Obituary of Vahan C. Vrijian

Vahan C. Vrijian of Leesburg, FL, formerly from Clifton Park, NY, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2020. He was 84.

Vahan was a first generation American born in New York, NY and raised in upstate NY. He was a design-draftsman by trade and had many hobbies. He enjoyed bowling, coaching softball, detailing cars, lawn care, and most of all spending time with his family. He loved to be behind a BBQ grill.

He is survived by his wife, Nancy Vrijian, their two children Kristen Akelian (Jacques Akelian) of Lexington, MA, Vahan Vrijian Jr. (Chrissy Vrijian) of Ballston Spa, NY, and his sister Margaret Ryhanych of Juno Beach, FL.  He has two grandchildren that loved him very much (Jacques and Haley). He also has many loving sister and brother-in-laws, nieces, and nephews.

He is predeceased by his parents Askan and Arshalos (Dawn) Vrijian and his brothers Victor Vrigian of Ballston Lake and Charles Vrigian.

A burial service will be held, at a later date, at Elmwood Hill Cemetery, in Troy, NY. 

Online condolences can be shared at hiers-baxley.com.